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Dr. Stephen J Schuster MD

Hematologist (Blood Specialist) | Hematology

4/5(11)
3400 Spruce St 15 Penn Tower Philadelphia PA, 19104
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About

Dr. Stephen Schuster is a hematology internist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Schuster specializes in cases of suspected blood disorders when a diagnosis is unclear and further medical care is needed. Hematology internists work with other specialists such as surgeons, radiation therapists and gynecologists in order to get a better understanding on the cases. Often, patients are asked to participate in clinical research that could result in more efficient treatment methods.

Education and Training

N/A (Honors Program),Seton Hall University, South Orange, Nj , MD 1990

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1981

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1984

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology- 1989

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Clinical Trials

Awards

  • Philadelphia Super Doctors 2012  
  • Awards & Recognition   
  • Recognized annually in Philadelphia Magazine 's Top Docs issue from 2002, 2002, 2002, 2002, 2002  
  • Recognized by America's Top Doctors 2011-2014  
  • Recognized by Best Doctors in America2005-2006 2011-2012  

Treatments

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia (aml)
  • Lymphoma
  • Immunodeficiency
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Leukemia
  • Dermal Aesthetics
  • Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Society of Clinical Oncology 
  • Member American Society of Hematology 
  • Member Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) 
  • Member University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center 

Fellowships

  • Pennsylvania Hospital   
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital  

Dr. Stephen J Schuster MD's Practice location

Practice At 3400 Spruce St 15 Penn Tower

3400 Spruce St 15 Penn Tower -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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New patients: 215-662-3914, 215-349-8144, 215-615-3349

3400 SPRUCE ST FL 3 -
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
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Patient Experience with Dr. Schuster


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Dr. Stephen J Schuster MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hematologist (Blood Specialist) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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